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KW10 KSF

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

193,974 mi
Last recorded193,974 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW10 KSF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 193,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 188,785 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 184,512 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 178,976 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE SUSPENSION ARM FRONT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL ACROSS NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE AXLE CORRODED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ACROSS UNDER-BODY (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2023 178,942 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE SUSPENSION ARM FRONT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL ACROSS NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE AXLE CORRODED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ACROSS UNDER-BODY (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 177,490 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 177,490 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 170,134 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side and off side front under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

plastic sill covers and under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Jul 2020 165,412 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side and off side front under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side and off side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 157,324 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 143,457 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 131,620 miles

Unable to inspect outer sills fully as plastic covers fitted.

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 18 Jul 2016 122,116 miles

1/ n/s front tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 23 Jul 2015 114,750 miles

Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 6 Aug 2014 105,488 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 99,299 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Sep 2013 99,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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KW10 KSF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 77,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW10 KSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KW10 KSF registered?

KW10 KSF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 August 2010.

Is KW10 KSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW10 KSF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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